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A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn

Gabe Dunn | Diamond MPrint Productions

After years of attempting to "girlboss" his way out of systemic class divide, Gabriel Shane Dunn, now a trans man and veteran podcaster, relaunches his show, “Bad With Money,” with a furious, funny, and deeply personal exploration of surviving our capitalist hellscape. Ditching conventional finance advice, “A Thousand Natural Shocks,” is a companion show to Gabe’s thriving newsletter of the same name. This isn't just about money; it's about breaking free from the individualistic lies

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53:54

When Is Enough Money Enough? with Rose Han

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/09/23

Hi guys! Rose's dog and mom both make noise during this interview, so that's what that is. (Classic mom to start doing the most the minute you need quiet lol)Will money matter as the world ends? Author Rose Han joins the show to talk about the golden handcuffs of a "good" job, hiding your real financial situation from your richer friends, and what skills have become important as we approach the apocalypse. Join Gabe’s Substack at athousandnaturalshocks.substack.comThis has been a

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62:58

Touch Grass (Climate Change) with Zach Williams

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/09/16

We are positively fracked! Zach Williams, Associate Director of the Environment & Health program at Physicians for Social Responsibility, joins the show to talk about specific legislation around climate change, the optics of who can make a difference, and how climate change intersects with everything from refugees to LGBTQ youth. Plus, what does the future of our weather-torn world look like?Join Gabe’s Substack at athousandnaturalshocks.substack.comThis has been a Noted Bisexual and Diamond

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58:22

Anarchism! with Cool Zone Media’s Margaret Killjoy

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2025/09/09

How do we live like the world is dying? (Because it is.) Margaret Killjoy, writer, podcast host and person Gabe admires, joins the show for a healing and detailed conversation to educate baby anarchist Gabe and his audience. We talk about how everyone in Gabe’s life thinks he’s lost his mind about politics, Margaret’s extensive knowledge of socialism, communism and labor history and tactics, and the political horseshoe about guns. Plus how did Margaret convince a cop to quit her job?Join Gabe’s

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51:50

Leveraging Unions For Intersectional Power with...

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/09/02

Happy Labor Day weekend! Gabe’s thrilled to welcome reporter Hamilton Nolan to the show to talk about the intersection of basically every political issue with labor organizing. It’s not just about unionizing your office, it’s about how to work with unions to create the change we’re looking for. Join Gabe’s Substack at athousandnaturalshocks.substack.comThis has been a Noted Bisexual and Diamond MPrint ProductionsProduced by Melisa D. MontsEdited by Diane KangPost-Production Sound by Coco

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41:25

MAGA Bonds And Pro-Natalist White Supremacy with...

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/08/26

One of the architects of the baby bonds idea, economist William “Sandy” Darity Jr, joins the show again to discuss Trump’s twisted take on them. What are MAGA bonds and why are they not the answer to wealth inequity? Sandy and Gabe try to imagine a better world for all families and children.Join Gabe’s Substack at athousandnaturalshocks.substack.comThis has been a Noted Bisexual and Diamond MPrint ProductionsProduced by Melisa D. MontsEdited by Diane KangPost-Production Sound by Coco

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49:04

I Was Detained By Border Patrol with Alistair Kitchen

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/08/19

Writer, former Columbia student and Australian citizen Alistair Kitchen joins the show to share every step of what happened to him when he was disappeared by a cruel and taunting border patrol. He was told it was because he covered the Free Palestine encampment at Columbia University and what happened next was scary and cruel. Gabe and Alistair talk about why people are okay with fascism until it’s happening to them. I am honored to tell his story. Please give it a listen, be aware that your social

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47:46

Protecting Your Money If You're Detained Or Deported...

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/08/12

Welcome to the rebrand of Bad With Money called A Thousand Natural Shocks. In this episode, Maria Melchor of FirstGenLiving, who came to the US from Mexico when she was nine years old, talks about protecting your assets before deportation. After taking time off to mentally regroup, Maria returned to the financial space to help detained and deported people and their families learn their rights when it comes to their assets, savings, and debts. Join Gabe’s Substack at

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54:08

Undocumented People Pay Taxes with CPA Michelle Miele

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/08/05

On August 12 - so next week - the show officially relaunches on this same feed as A Thousand Natural Shocks: A Bad With Money podcast. In the last decade of doing this show, I went from “just asking questions” to socialist to even more radical in the last few years. I want the show to follow suit and be more relevant to the current moment for the middle and working classes. In our final Bad With Money only episode, Gabe talks to CPA Michelle Miele about whether or not he’s going to jail for problems

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54:37

No Budget DIY Storytelling with Caroline Klidonas

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/07/01

DIY creator Caroline Klidonas proves you don’t need any money to tell full stories. You don’t even need another person. Gabe fanboys over Caroline’s acting and writing, and the duo discusses the ways financial limitations can make stories more interesting. Then, they go into Caroline’s evolving relationship to her queerness and gender through her videos. Plus, trust your audience!! Join Gabe’s Substack at athousandnaturalshocks.substack.comDonate to Our Movie:

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17:15

F Everything

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/06/20

Gabe attends the protests in downtown Los Angeles and reflects on how fucked up everything is.Join Gabe’s Substack at athousandnaturalshocks.substack.comDonate to Our Movie: https://www.filmindependent.org/sponsored-projects/you-i-you-me/This has been a Noted Bisexual and Diamond MPrint ProductionsProduced by Melisa D. MontsEdited by Diane KangPost-Production Sound by Coco LlorensAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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25:29

Citizenship Means Nothing

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/06/17

Passports are invalidated. People are being rounded up. A Holocaust is happening in America now and it’s not even a new playbook.Join Gabe’s Substack at athousandnaturalshocks.substack.comDonate to Our Movie: https://www.filmindependent.org/sponsored-projects/you-i-you-me/This has been a Noted Bisexual and Diamond MPrint ProductionsProduced by Melisa D. MontsEdited by Diane KangPost-Production Sound by Coco LlorensAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out:

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37:41

REPLAY: Money Magic with Witch Sarah Faith Gottesdiener

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2025/06/10

Original Air Date: June 13, 2023We get deeply magical this week as we lean into the feelings part of the podcast with Moon Studio's Sarah Faith Gottesdiener. Money is ancestral, symbolic, deeply intimate and has a huge impact on our nervous systems, especially for listeners of this show who are introverts, neurodivergent, or sensitive to conflict. Gabe is excited to get spiritual about finances! What is future-casting? What's the difference between witchcraft, manifestation, and the toxic

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52:44

REPLAY: This Episode Has Everything! with Money with...

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/06/03

Original Air Date: July 25, 2023Oh boy. This might be one of the best and most expansive episodes we've ever done. For the first time ever, Gabe discusses their recent personal finance struggles with the wonderful, empathetic and brilliant Katie Gatti Tassin of "Money With Katie." Things have not been good!!!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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83:25

REPLAY: Breakdowns and Takedowns: Jim Cramer's "Stay...

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2025/05/27

Original Air Date: May 9, 2023AIRHORN NOISE! Bravely Go's Kara Perez joins Gabe on the podcast to talk about the loud and ubiquitous TV stock market guru Jim Cramer, he of sound effects and funny hats. What's his tragic backstory? What's his actual money philosophy when you take away the bells and whistles? What have been his biggest money pop culture moments? Was this book actually sort of... okay?? (Maybe?) Also, come for the rollercoaster of amorality, stay for the kidnapping

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17:34

Bonus Bag: Tourmaline On Our Secret Queer Histories

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/05/23

Artist and activist Tourmaline rejoins the podcast to talk about Marsha PayItNoMind Johnson, the context for her life and activism in the dark politics at the time, her family dynamics, and all the pop culture she was a part of.Join Gabe’s Substack at athousandnaturalshocks.substack.comDonate to Our Movie: https://www.filmindependent.org/sponsored-projects/you-i-you-me/This has been a Noted Bisexual and Diamond MPrint ProductionsProduced by Melisa D. MontsEdited by Diane KangPost-Production Sound by

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41:59

The Activism and Legacy of Marsha P. Johnson with...

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/05/20

Artist and author Tourmaline joins the show to talk about her 20 years of research on LGBTQ icon Marsha P. Johnson, the Black trans woman who was one of the key figures of the Stonewall Uprising. We go through hidden queer history from the hourly hotels where Marsha and her friends could express their genders to turn of the century lesbians to the Black room at Stonewall to bottom surgery at Johns Hopkins in the 60s and 70s. We’ve come so far and yet nothing changes. It was an honor to have

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19:37

Bonus Bag: White Christianity's Excuses For Slavery

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2025/05/16

oel is back to talk about how he approaches teaching ethics to college students who have participated in BLM protests and have experienced our current world, how church and state was actually created to embolden slavery, and how white Christianity has taken the narrative away from Black Christianity (and how they're taking it back).Join Gabe’s Substack at athousandnaturalshocks.substack.comDonate to Our Movie: https://www.filmindependent.org/sponsored-projects/you-i-you-me/This has been a Noted

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38:04

This Radicalizing Moment with Professor Joel Edward Goza

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2025/05/13

Professor of Ethics at Simmons College of Kentucky Joel Edward Goza is back on the pod to discuss the long game challenge of fighting our current political horrors, what we can learn from the history of impossibilities, and the usefulness of violence. Plus, Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton as constant villains, MLK’s idea of self purification, and the legacy of the hippie movement.Join Gabe’s Substack at athousandnaturalshocks.substack.comDonate to Our Movie:

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54:16

The Zero Waste Movement with Kathryn Kellogg

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/05/06

Gabe is thrilled to speak to Kathryn Kellogg, a spokesperson for the zero waste movement about overconsumption’s impact on the environment and on ourselves.Join Gabe’s Substack at athousandnaturalshocks.substack.comDonate to Our Movie: https://www.filmindependent.org/sponsored-projects/you-i-you-me/This has been a Noted Bisexual and Diamond MPrint ProductionsProduced by Melisa D. MontsEdited by Diane KangPost-Production Sound by Coco LlorensAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy

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13:59

The Teacher Who Made Me Who I Am Votes For Candidates...

A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn ·

2025/05/02

Gabe reads a selection from his new Substack about capitalism and surviving our current hellscape.Join Gabe’s Substack at athousandnaturalshocks.substack.comDonate to Our Movie: https://www.filmindependent.org/sponsored-projects/you-i-you-me/This has been a Noted Bisexual and Diamond MPrint ProductionsProduced by Melisa D. MontsEdited by Diane KangPost-Production Sound by Coco LlorensAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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